1837 Main Street W
Ainslie Wood, Hamilton, L8S 1H6
$5,880,000
Listed 181 days ago · MLS® X13026780
About this home
Looking for a strong, stable investment in the gas station industry? This Ultramar gas station presents an exceptional opportunity with multiple income streams and consistent performance. Featuring a highly active convenience store generating strong annual revenue-including tobacco, alcohol, and lottery sales-this business benefits from steady daily traffic and healthy margins. The fuel volume is stable at a high level annually, providing a reliable base income. In addition, the property includes a stable in-store tenant operating a sandwich/sub business, contributing consistent rental income while enhancing customer traffic. Surrounded by a high-density residential community with numerous apartment buildings and located near McMaster University, the site enjoys continuous demand from students and local residents. The area is known for its safety and steady foot traffic, making this a dependable, long-term investment with strong growth potential.
Details
- Type
- Commercial Retail
- Lot
- 135.31 × 147.54 ft
- Garage
- None
- Property tax
- $36,896 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Ainslie Wood
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Gas Forced Air Closed
- Air conditioning
- Yes
- Utilities
- Yes
Building and exterior
- Building area
- 0 Acres
More
- Possession
- TBD
- Cross street
- Main st W and Whitney Av
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre5.7 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 11 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Bulk Barn (750 m). Nearest park: Hillside Park (650 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Glenwood Special Day School9 min walk
- Dundana Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 94%, math 73%19 min walk - Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 57%1.5 km - Mountview Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 65%1.7 km
Secondary
- St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 69%, literacy test 86%14 min walk - Dalewood Senior Public School2.2 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L8S
- Owners / renters
- 39% / 61%
- Median household income
- $62,800
- Average age
- 39
- Children under 15
- 11%
- Homes
- 42% detached, 33% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 17%
- Population
- 15,787
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 4.5%, Arabic 1.8%, Gujarati 1.1%, Spanish 0.8%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown Hamilton: 6 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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